Thug life revolves around 4 youngsters,3 boys and 1 girl who in pursuit of success and financial freedom plans to blackmail known and reputed people and extort money from them. The story unfolds with them coming across a conspiracy which would be fatal to a lot of people if not stopped . The boys set out to save the people but themselves get entangled in serious problems and gets labelled as terrorists.The story then depicts their determination to prove their innocence and set those responsible for the conspiracy in jail.